HealthifyMe secures funding from angel investors

Mobile fitness and weight loss app, HealthifyMe has raised undisclosed amount of funding in second round. The latest round of funding was backed by angel investors including Gopal Srinivasan (TVS Capital), Sashi Reddi (AppLabs), Amit Gupta (InMobi), Pallav Nadhani (FusionCharts) and Dr Roopa Nath, among others.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Samsung launched two new mid-range tablets, the Galaxy Tab A and the Galaxy Tab E in India at an event in Bangalore earlier today. We got to check out both the tablets at the event. Here is the hands-on impressions and a quick hardware walk-through of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A that is priced at Rs. 20,500. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Skype real time translator preview gets support for French and German languages

Skype real time translator preview app can now speak in two more languages. The real time translation tool is getting support for French and German languages.

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Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Delhi NCR

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Airtel has launched its 4G LTE trails in Delhi-NCR, as expected. The National Capital Region becomes are the first in the country to get integrated 4G services that uses both 2300MHz TDD-LTE (band 40) and 1800MHz FDD-LTE (band 3). This will deliver the fastest 4G experience and superior network coverage, says the company. For existing Airtel customers, the company is offering a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at same price as 3G. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Delhi NCR”

Meizu m2 with 5-inch HD display, quad-core 64-bit SoC, 4G LTE gets certified in China

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Meizu m2, successor of the Meizu m1 that was introduced earlier this year, has been certified on TENAA (via) in China. The listing reveals that the smartphone will feature a 5-inch HD screen, will be powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor, compared to the MT6732 SoC on the predecessor and run on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with FlyMe OS. Continue reading “Meizu m2 with 5-inch HD display, quad-core 64-bit SoC, 4G LTE gets certified in China”

Motorola Moto X 1st and 2nd Gen Android 5.1 soak test expanded, wide roll out starts next week

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Motorola started Android 5.1 (Lollipop) soak test for Moto X (2nd Gen) last month in Brazil. It started Android 5.1 soak tests in France and Germany for the Moto X (1st) gen last week. Now, Motorola’s Senior Director of Software Product Management, David Schuster has announced that the soak tests has been expanded to several countries. Continue reading “Motorola Moto X 1st and 2nd Gen Android 5.1 soak test expanded, wide roll out starts next week”

Samsung Galaxy Tab A and Galaxy Tab E launched in India for Rs. 20500 and Rs. 16900

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Samsung has launched Galaxy Tab A and Galaxy Tab E, two new tablets in India. The Galaxy Tab A has a 8-inch display with a resolution of 1024×768 pixels, is powered by 1.2GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). The Samsung Galaxy Tab E has a 9.6-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) display, is powered by 1.2GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A and Galaxy Tab E launched in India for Rs. 20500 and Rs. 16900”

Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 Hands On Impressions

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Amidst a media blitz in Delhi, Micromax launched a brand new product that it claims to be the world’s slimmest handset. Called the Micromax Canvas Sliver 5, the phone measures a svelte 5.1mm and has specifications that should be good enough but aren’t really competitive. We spent some time with the handset to see what really sets it apart and here are our first impressions. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 Hands On Impressions”

Nest Cam smart security camera goes official

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Nest Labs, a Google company has officially introduced Nest Cam, a security camera, after it was leaked last week. It can stream 1080p videos at 30 fps directly to a phone, tablet or a laptop. This is somewhat like a successor of the Dropcam that the company acquired last year. It has also upgraded Nest app to version 5.0 for iOS, Android and Web that now lets you control your Nest Thermostat, Nest Protect, Nest Cam and Dropcam from one place. Continue reading “Nest Cam smart security camera goes official”

Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 with 4.8-inch HD AMOLED display, 5.1mm thickness, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 17999

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Micromax has launched Canvas Sliver 5, the company’s slimmest smartphone in the Canvas series. It has a 4.8-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX219 sensor, Blue Glass Filter, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Micromax says that it is the slimmest smartphone ever at 5.1mm thickness end-to-end without any bumps. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 with 4.8-inch HD AMOLED display, 5.1mm thickness, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 17999”

OnePlus One gets a new Cyanogen OS 12 incremental update to fix touchscreen issues

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OnePlus One has received a new Cyanogen OS 12.0 incremental update to fix touchscreen sensitivity issues, as the company promised last month. The company already said that it has been working with Synaptics, developer of touch and biometrics hardware to fix the bug. The build YNG1TAS2I3 also fixes Bluetooth connectivity when connecting to in-car system and issues in sending MMS. Continue reading “OnePlus One gets a new Cyanogen OS 12 incremental update to fix touchscreen issues”